Re: Can't build devel/autoconf on NetBSD7/amd64

[Ottavio Caruso <ottavio2006-netbsd%yahoo.com@localhost>]

On 11 October 2015 at 18:16, Ottavio Caruso
<ottavio2006-netbsd%yahoo.com@localhost> wrote:
>> Ottavio Caruso <ottavio2006-netbsd%yahoo.com@localhost> writes:
>>
>>> Updating man page ./config.guess.1
>>> PATH="../tests:../build-aux:$PATH";  export PATH;  /bin/sh
>>> /home/oc/pkgsrc/devel/autoconf/work/autoconf-2.69/build-aux/missing
>>> --run help2man  --include=./config.guess.x  --include=./common.x
>>> --source='GNU Autoconf 2.69'  --output=./config.guess.1.t `echo
>>> './config.guess' | sed 's,.*/,,'`
>>> help2man: can't get `--help' info from config.guess
>>> Try `--no-discard-stderr' if option outputs to stderr
>>> *** Error code 1
>>>
>>> Stop.
>>> make[2]: stopped in /home/oc/pkgsrc/devel/autoconf/work/autoconf-2.69/man
>>> *** Error code 1
>>
>> That looks like help2man was not found.  There is a build-depends.  Did
>> it get built and installed?  What if you build it manuall and then redo
>> the autoconf build?  (Sometimes pkgsrc decides a builtin version is good
>
> I have rebuilt and reinstalled help2man, cleaned all depends and
> re-make autoconf, but I'm stuck with the same error.

and also re:
https://mail-index.netbsd.org/tech-pkg/2015/05/19/msg014841.html

Another update: for reasons that go beyond my comprehension I've lost
the Firefox binary. I'm writing this from my Win7 partition.



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Ottavio